Production/Build Crates/Construction

FCA PACKAGING; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Job summary

FCA Packaging seeks a motivated Crate Builder to design, assemble, and customize crates for transporting a variety of materials and equipment. Proficiency in woodworking and carpentry ensures crates meet precise specifications.

This role involves reading blueprints, working in a team, and maintaining safety. Second shift offers a $1 shift premium and opportunities to contribute to diverse projects, from residential remodels to industrial restorations.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret basic blueprints.
• Attendance must be reliable.
• Basic computer skills for timekeeping system login/logout.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and customize crates per specifications.
• Read blueprints and ensure precise fabrication.
• Maintain housekeeping and report equipment defects.
• Collaborate with team in a fast-paced production environment.

Skills

Read blueprints

Teamwork

Reliability

Timekeeping

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nail gun

Job description

1st shift = 6am-2:30pm

2nd shift = + $1 Shift Premium

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Crate Builder to join our dynamic construction and restoration team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, assembling, and customizing crates to securely transport a variety of materials and equipment. Your expertise in woodworking, carpentry, and construction will ensure that each crate is built to precise specifications, providing safe and reliable packaging solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from residential remodels to industrial restorations.

Essential Functions

• Work among other production assemblers as a team environment.
• Specification Checks. Able to read and interpret basic blueprints.
• Attendance must be reliable and expected.
• Address and report all equipment defects or maintenance needs to maintain safe and efficient use. Follow all procedures, policies and know the equipment before using it. Speak up when observing something that may be unsafe or someone performing unsafe acts. Work with other team members to accomplish tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
• Housekeeping such as sweeping and disposing of scrap lumber.

Requirements

Preferred but not required:

• Construction or building experience.
• Experience using a nail gun.
• Ability to read blueprints and familiarity in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to motivate and communicate effectively with a team.
• Basic computer skills needed to log in and out of time keeping system.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

FCA Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.